Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/blikkjan

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From *blik (“flash, gleam”) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

*blikkjan

  1. to flash, gleam
  2. to look, glance

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive *blikkjan
1st sg. past *blikidā
Infinitive *blikkjan
Genitive infin. *blikkjannjas
Dative infin. *blikkjannjē
Instrum. infin. *blikkjannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *blikkju *blikidā
2nd singular *blikisi *blikidēs, *blikidōs
3rd singular *blikiþi *blikidē, *blikidā
1st plural *blikkjum *blikidum
2nd plural *blikiþ *blikidud
3rd plural *blikkjanþ *blikidun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *blikkjē *blikidī
2nd singular *blikkjēs *blikidī
3rd singular *blikkjē *blikidī
1st plural *blikkjēm *blikidīm
2nd plural *blikkjēþ *blikidīd
3rd plural *blikkjēn *blikidīn
Imperative Present
Singular *bliki
Plural *blikiþ
Present Past
Participle *blikkjandī *blikid

Descendants

  • Old Saxon: *blikkian
  • Old Dutch: *blikken
  • Old High German: blikken, blicken, blicchen
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